The Rocks

Oakland, Maryland

10 guests4 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Patio/Balcony

Hot Tub

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

2 double beds

Bedroom 2

1 king bed

Bedroom 3

1 king bed

Bedroom 4

2 queen beds

The Rocks Take some time to relax and reconnect with nature at this spacious two-story home located on over an acre! This home away from home was built in 1973 and has remained in the same family over the years. You will be less than a mile from the entrance gate of the Youghiogheny Mountain Resort. Enjoy the nature surrounding you within the Youghiogheny Mountain Resort, which offers 50+ miles of hiking trails and fishing areas. There are five state parks within 20 minutes drive. Wisp Ski Resort and Deep Creek Lake are located 12 miles away. Canaan Valley Ski Resort is located 45 miles away. Swallow Falls State Park is located adjacent to the property and is one of Maryland’s most visited state parks, with four gorgeous waterfalls. Both the Rock Maze and the Cranesville Swamp Nature Preserve with boardwalk are a couple of miles away. This peaceful retreat boasts a beautifully appointed main living area on the second floor with vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows allowing for exceptional views, and carpeted floors. Curl up by the warmth of the gorgeous wood-burning fireplace. When mealtime comes, prepare delicious homemade meals in the well-appointed kitchen with all stainless steel appliances and a cute coffee/tea corner with a Keurig coffee maker. Sliding glass doors lead you to the wraparound deck, which overlooks the forest and offers a great dining spot.From there, you can also enjoy a soak in the private hot tub. Admire large boulders perfectly placed apart to create hidden spaces for the eight-person firepit. Some boulders are over nine feet tall, with eight spotlights lighting up the rock formations at night. The ground floor features an entertaining rec room with a pool table, a dartboard, board games, a mini air hockey table, and a smart TV to stream your favorite shows and movies. Sleeping arrangements include two bedrooms on each floor. Additional perks include fiber optic internet, a cornhole board, a washer/dryer, a gas grill, and a dog bowl. Things to Know Check-in time: 4:00 p.m. Check-out time: 10:00 a.m. All guests shall abide by Property Manager’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. 2 dog(s), weighing 50lbs or less, are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Property Manager approval. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 5 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. No Permit Required

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

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About the area

Oakland, Maryland, nestled in the heart of Garrett County, is a picturesque small town that offers a delightful blend of history, outdoor recreation, and community charm. It's a destination that appeals to those seeking a serene getaway, as well as adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Western Maryland. One of Oakland's most notable attractions is the Deep Creek Lake area, Maryland's largest inland body of water, which is just a short drive away. Here, visitors can indulge in a variety of water sports, from boating and fishing to swimming and paddleboarding during the warmer months. In the winter, the nearby Wisp Resort provides excellent skiing, snowboarding, and tubing opportunities, making Oakland a year-round destination for outdoor fun. The town itself is steeped in history, with the Garrett County Historical Museum offering insights into the region's past, including its Native American heritage, early settlers, and the development of the railroad. The Oakland B&O Railroad Station, a beautifully restored 1884 train depot, is a must-see landmark that transports visitors back to the golden age of rail travel. For those who enjoy scenic beauty, the area around Oakland is dotted with state parks and forests, including Swallow Falls State Park, home to Maryland's highest free-falling waterfall, Muddy Creek Falls. Hiking trails abound, providing access to breathtaking vistas and the tranquility of unspoiled nature. Autumn is a particularly magical time to visit Oakland, as the town hosts the annual Autumn Glory Festival, a five-day celebration that showcases the stunning fall foliage with parades, craft shows, and musical performances. The festival has been recognized as one of the top fall events in the country. Oakland's charming downtown area is lined with unique shops, antique stores, and local eateries that offer a taste of Appalachian culture and cuisine. The town's friendly atmosphere and slower pace of life are a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city living. In essence, Oakland, Maryland, is a hidden gem that provides a harmonious mix of relaxation, recreation, and discovery. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature, delve into the local history, or simply enjoy the warmth of a small-town community, Oakland is a destination that truly has something for everyone.